The Other McCain

"One should either write ruthlessly what one believes to be the truth, or else shut up." — Arthur Koestler

Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge

Posted on | September 11, 2015 | 6 Comments

by Smitty

“…beside all that, I will give you centuries of life, free you from the need to sleep, and give you the might of a dozen flaring limbs,” said her lush lips, while her emerald eyes hinted at much, much more. The pearl necklace, diamond tiara and wand-like cigarette holder, combined with the familiar on her shoulder, marked her a princess, a sorceress, and a seductress.
The lodge where she kept her workshop had all of the usual pentagrams, tomes and spell ingredients expected. Would he emerge empowered for his revenge?
Then he saw the face in the wall decoration.

via Darleen

Category: Friday Fiction

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6 Responses to “Friday Fiction: 100 Word Challenge”

  1. darleenclick
    September 11th, 2015 @ 10:53 am

    I like! Yes, even darker than mine.

    I know I usually don’t post such specific images … but this is one of my own photoshop creations from a few years back that has always kept haunting me for a story.

  2. Southern Air Pirate
    September 11th, 2015 @ 7:59 pm

    I went six words over a c-note this time, but try this
    ______________________________________________

    She stood off in the corner of the party. It was the green eyes that first attracted him to her in the crowd, even more so in a brown-haired woman. Then as he studied her, even more the get up that she was wearing was interesting.
    From the tiara to the long black cigarette holder and the brown leather gloves, fur wrap and long red dress. It was as if she wanted to be noticed as a very rich girl in this group. Yet, her mannerism weren’t like most of the Rittenhouse Square kiddies in the various boarding schools he went to and dated girls from.

  3. smitty
    September 12th, 2015 @ 7:46 am

    You’ve described her, but where is it going?

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  5. Southern Air Pirate
    September 12th, 2015 @ 9:13 am

    I was thinking “Breakfast at Tiffany” or some other similar style outsider in the clique story.

  6. Adjoran
    September 12th, 2015 @ 5:30 pm

    What WOULD the feminists say? :-O